Discovery of the Lyme Disease Agent

A detailed first-hand account of the events leading up to the discovery of the Lyme disease agent has been lacking. Nearly 40 years have elapsed since the discovery of the organism that was named Borrelia burgdorferi. There are thousands of articles in the scientific and medical literature on this o...

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Main Authors: Alan G. Barbour, Jorge L. Benach
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2019-09-01
Series:mBio
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1128/mBio.02166-19